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Bob Marley

03 DEC 1976 – BOB MARLEY ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

December 3, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

In 1976, Jamaican was reeling from political violence during the election. The supporters of the Jamaican Labor Party JLP and the People National Party PNP were clashing in the streets of Kingston resembling a war zone. Food supplies were … [Read more...] about 03 DEC 1976 – BOB MARLEY ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, History, Jamaica Tagged With: Assassination Attempt, Bob Marley, Reggae In Seattle

25 OCTOBER 1974 – “NATTY DREAD” RELEASED

October 25, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

Natty Dread is the seventh studio album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, released in 1974. It was the first album released as Bob Marley and the Wailers instead of just the Wailers, the first recorded without Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, and … [Read more...] about 25 OCTOBER 1974 – “NATTY DREAD” RELEASED

Filed Under: Album, Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, History, Jamaica, Reggae Tagged With: Album, Anniversary, Bob Marley, Natty Dread

19 OCT 1973 – WAILERS’ BURNIN’ ALBUM IS RELEASED

October 19, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

Burnin' is the sixth studio album by Jamaican reggae band The Wailers, released on 19 October 1973. It was written mostly by bandleader Bob Marley and produced by Chris Blackwell. It was the last Wailers album before Tosh and Bunny departed … [Read more...] about 19 OCT 1973 – WAILERS’ BURNIN’ ALBUM IS RELEASED

Filed Under: Album, Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Culture, History, Jamaica, Reggae, Roots Tagged With: Album Release, Bob Marley, Bunny Wailer, Burnin, Peter Tosh, Wailers

HAILE SELASSIE SPEECH – FOUNDATION FOR BOB MARLEY’S “WAR”

October 4, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

  The speech that laid the foundation for Bob Marley's song "War" of the 1976 album "Rastaman Vibration" was spoken by Emperor Haile Selassie-I before the United Nations General Assembly on 4 October 1963: “Until the philosophy … [Read more...] about HAILE SELASSIE SPEECH – FOUNDATION FOR BOB MARLEY’S “WAR”

Filed Under: Africa, Album, Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Culture, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, History, Rastafari, Reggae Tagged With: Bob Marley, Haile Selassie, Rastaman Vibration, War

BOB MARLEY’S LAST PERFORMANCE

September 23, 2021 By Roland Lundberg

On September 23, 1980, Bob Marley performed the last concert of his life in Pittsburgh, PA. Suffering from terminal cancer, the Tuff Gong was not expected to live much longer. Still he rehearsed relentlessly before that last show as … [Read more...] about BOB MARLEY’S LAST PERFORMANCE

Filed Under: Anniversary, Artist, Bob Marley, Jamaica, Live Performance Tagged With: Bob Marley, cancer, last concert

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